On Thu, 7 Apr 2022 13:53:35 GMT, Conor Cleary <ccle...@openjdk.org> wrote:

>> **Issue**
>> When using the `HttpClient.send()` to send a GET request created using the 
>> `HttpRequest.newBuilder()`, a `Content-length: 0` header is set. This 
>> behaviour causes issues with many services as a body related header is 
>> usually not expected to be included with a GET request. 
>> 
>> **Solution**
>> `Http1Request.java` was modified so that when the request method is a GET, a 
>> `Content-length` header is not added to the request. However, if a developer 
>> chooses to include a body in a GET request (though it is generally 
>> considered bad practice), a `Content-length` header with the appropriate 
>> value will be added.
>
> Conor Cleary has updated the pull request incrementally with one additional 
> commit since the last revision:
> 
>   8283544: Updated URI creation

test/jdk/java/net/httpclient/ContentLengthHeaderTest.java line 202:

> 200:             } else {
> 201:                 String responseBody = exchange.getRequestMethod() + " 
> request contained an unexpected " +
> 202:                         "Content-length header.";

Maybe the message could include the value of `Content-Length` that was received.

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PR: https://git.openjdk.java.net/jdk/pull/8017

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